Cell Processes
This process divides a cell's nucleus into two identical nuclei.
What is mitosis?
This term describes the variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
What is biodiversity?
This term describes the relationship where one organism benefits while the other is neither helped nor harmed.
What is commensalism?
Define and explain the differences of the following terminologies:
1) DNA 2) Genes 3) Chromosome 4)Alleles
What are the molecules that contain genetic instructions for the development, function, and growth? What is the unit that encode for a specific trait called? How many chromosomes do you have? What is the different version of the same gene called?
This term describes the relationship where one organism benefits at the expense of another.
What is parasitism?
What is the process of the union of sperm and eggs called?
What is fertilization?
What is the term for a trait that is passed from parents to offspring?
What is a hereditary trait?
What are the differences between dominant and recessive?
What is a gene that will cover the other gene? What is a gene that is being covered?
What are one of the advantages and disadvantages of sexual and asexual reproduction
What is genetic diversity? Which one has a higher reproduction speed
What do we call organisms that eat other organisms for energy?
What are consumers?
This type of reproduction involves only one parent and creates genetically identical offspring.
What is asexual reproduction?
The term that describes the thing that is produced from reproduction.
What is offsprings?
This technology involves moving genes from one organism into a completely different organism
What is a Genetically Modified Organism?
Describe one of the asexual reproduction processes in detail
What is a budding? What is Binary Fission? What is asexual reproduction in plants (runners/suckers/bulbs)
This term describes organisms that can live in a variety of environments and eat a wide range of foods.
What is generalist?
What term describes the process of creating two new cells from one?
What is cell division?
What is it called when organisms develop traits that help them survive in their environment?
What is adaptation?
What term describes the localized extinction of a species
What is Extirpation?
What is the term for the study of heredity and the variation of inherited characteristics?
What is genetics?
This term describes the close external resemblance of an animal or plant (or part of one) to another animal, plant, or inanimate object.
What is Mimicry?
This is the name for the structures that contain genetic information.
What are chromosomes?
A lizard has a long tail (LL) and mated with another lizard with a short tail (ll), what genotype and phenotype would you expect?
What is Ll? What is 100%
This relationship between two different species where both benefit is known as what?
What is mutualism?
This is a term for the process that leads to the formation of new species over time.
What is speciation?
This process leads to the survival of the fittest by favoring traits that improve survival.
What is natural selection?